Suggested+student+tasks

Students may be able to:

 * Examine an everyday event for its causes.


 * Look at a historical passage and identify the "types" of causes it offers.


 * Examine the relationship between why someone said they did something and the resulting consequence.


 * Create a chart of the causes of an event and explain their arrangement. The headings: prior events, consequences and subsequent events could be used.


 * Look at how people of that time may have explained the causes and how we explain them today.


 * Have students identify and rank order the causes of an event.


 * Invite students to examine why events did not happen.


 * Look at direct and indirect consequences of historical events.


 * Invite students to draw conclusions about the impact of events on individuals and groups.


 * Examine what might have happened if things had worked out differently.

Cause and Consequence Questions for Older Students Cause and Consequence Task Grade 11

Activity #7

Cause and Consequence